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Anthropology of Los Angeles : place and agency in an urban setting /

"The Anthropology of Los Angeles : Place and Agency in an Urban Setting questions the production and representations of both the real and imagined L.A. by documenting hidden histories that portray a collision of race, class, gender, identity, food, and space"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Banh, Jenny (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Melissa King with Jenny Banh
  • Hauntings of a different kind : militarized spaces and memories of containment / Jocelyn A. Pacleb
  • Bicycle anthropology of Los Angeles / Adonia E. Lugo, Allison Mattheis, with Maryann Aguirre
  • The people in Los Angeles public spaces are not dead : micro-sociability in the squares, plazas, and parks of the post-modern global city / Nathalie Boucher
  • Embodying democratic spaces : community organizer alternative narratives that challenge the mainstream negative stigma of South Los Angeles / George Villanueva
  • Analysis of Latino-Korean relations in the workplace : Latino perspectives in the aftermath of the 1992 Los Angeles civil unrest / Kyeyoung Park
  • Memory : the Angeleno Pharmakon / Charles Joseph
  • Multiple ways of knowing : layers of history on the Great Wall of Los Angeles / Andrea Lepage
  • Making space : ethnic towns and the racing of public space in Los Angeles / Beth F. Baker and ChorSwang Ngin
  • Agro-ethnic landscapes of Los Angeles / Natale A. Zappia
  • A conversation with Diego Vigil, a Los Angeles pioneer anthropologist : an anthropologist past, present, and future / Jenny Banh
  • Conclusion / Jenny Banh.